Colorado Weekly Cattle Auction Summary

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Counts as USDA filed them

Colorado reported 212 priced lines covering 7,409 head across feeder cattle, replacement cattle. USDA puts feeder cattle receipts at 9,091 head. replacement cattle receipts at 203 head. Counted as USDA files them — 3 of those are cow-calf pairs, each counted once.

Mon Feb 2, 2026

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Greeley, CO (LS-GL)

Feeder CattleReceipts 9,091Last week 2,619Year ago 10,306

Replacement CattleReceipts 203Last week 76Year ago 927

Combined weighted average report for 3 Colorado auction markets included: Centennial Livestock, Winter Livestock, and La Junta Livestock. Trade activity and demand were moderate to good. Due to the upcoming Federal Holiday, the next available report will be Tuesday, February 17, 2026.

Replacement Cattle

As reported

Age	Stage	Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,305	3,050.00	3,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,330	4,050.00	4,050.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,355	3,750.00	3,750.00
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	6	—	1,120	225.00–237.50	232.10
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	1	—	1,160	212.50	212.50
Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	Open	19	—	995	245.00–267.50	259.51
Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,108	3,100.00	3,100.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	788	2,400.00–2,550.00	2,473.33
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	13	—	1,052	3,150.00–3,550.00	3,514.45
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,337	3,450.00–3,500.00	3,484.36
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	18	—	1,193	2,200.00–2,350.00	2,331.83
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	17	—	1,345	3,050.00–3,200.00	3,111.93
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	22	—	1,365	3,500.00–3,925.00	3,806.19
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,124	3,000.00–3,050.00	3,036.71
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	8	—	1,143	2,550.00–2,675.00	2,657.29
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	15	—	1,251	4,200.00	4,200.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	1,575	3,400.00	3,400.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	8	—	1,249	2,750.00–2,800.00	2,757.76
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,045	2,750.00	2,750.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	4	—	1,345	3,550.00–3,700.00	3,663.19
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt
Young (2-4 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	2	—	1,073	3,300.00	3,300.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	2	—	1,180	2,000.00–2,400.00	2,207.63
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,330	2,850.00	2,850.00
Young (2-4 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	2	—	1,223	3,000.00–3,050.00	3,025.36
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,075	2,300.00	2,300.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	7	—	1,164	1,950.00–2,100.00	2,049.60
Middle Aged/Aged (>5 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	3	—	1,792	2,600.00	2,600.00
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	1,490	2,600.00	2,600.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	5	—	1,190	2,350.00–2,500.00	2,463.83
Bred Cows — Medium and Large 2$ per head · actual wt
Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	8	—	875	1,750.00	1,750.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo)	1	—	825	1,900.00	1,900.00
Aged (>8 yrs)	3rd Stage (7-9 mo)	1	—	1,040	1,850.00	1,850.00
Middle Aged (5-8 yrs)	2nd Stage (4-6 mo)	1	—	900	1,825.00	1,825.00

Feeder Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Dairy Steers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
12	250–300	286	650.00–705.00	682.89
3	300–350	342	650.00	650.00
8	350–400	361	625.00	625.00
44	400–450	408	615.00–625.00	620.01
15	450–500	491	550.00	550.00
25	500–550	540	465.00–500.00	474.90
13	600–650	612	430.00	430.00
7	650–700	661	355.00–405.00	390.41
11	700–750	740	345.00–365.00	361.40
14	750–800	756	365.00	365.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
31	150–200	188	560.00	560.00
71	250–300	283	550.00–590.00	572.04
191	300–350	329	535.00–562.50	555.96
71	350–400	373	510.00–550.00	531.36
103	400–450	407	485.00–547.50	538.33
36	450–500	484	380.00–455.00	423.56
29	500–550	539	385.00–390.00	388.47
24	550–600	596	365.00	365.00
49	600–650	610	360.00	360.00
8	700–750	706	280.00	280.00
Dairy Steers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
7	400–450	420	400.00	400.00
Dairy Steers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
10	350–400	364	595.00	595.00
47	400–450	423	520.00–585.00	547.35
Dairy Heifers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt
13	300–350	342	515.00	515.00
4	500–550	513	330.00	330.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 3-4$ per cwt · actual wt
26	350–400	388	280.00–410.00	321.87
Dairy Heifers — Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt
16	350–400	381	500.00–525.00	513.49
7	700–750	729	280.00–300.00	294.20
9	900–950	938	230.00	230.00
16	1100–1150	1,145	220.00	220.00
Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
14	250–300	276	665.00	665.00
5	300–350	301	610.00	610.00
21	350–400	373	580.00	580.00
10	400–450	436	500.00–540.00	515.63
15	550–600	584	420.00	420.00
19	600–650	605	385.00–400.00	390.49
4	650–700	676	365.00	365.00
25	1550–1600	1,552	229.00	229.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	200–250	214	617.50	617.50
8	250–300	280	560.00–590.00	582.16
7	300–350	313	565.00	565.00
7	350–400	374	510.00–525.00	514.50
32	400–450	433	480.00–535.00	500.95
53	450–500	467	470.00–502.50	482.18
79	500–550	526	440.00–491.00	459.89
144	550–600	563	382.50–445.00	427.79
278	600–650	618	365.00–438.00	418.46
184	650–700	660	345.00–395.00	381.12
327	700–750	722	321.00–379.00	369.22
116	750–800	764	327.50–364.00	342.71
38	800–850	822	290.00–344.00	329.25
41	850–900	858	290.00–342.00	335.87
2	900–950	905	305.00	305.00
8	950–1000	953	323.00	323.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
15	350–400	392	482.50–510.00	493.79
51	450–500	467	417.50–466.00	450.25
16	500–550	511	345.00–437.50	412.75
64	550–600	579	342.50–413.00	397.01
55	600–650	627	381.00–391.00	388.69
28	650–700	671	338.00–367.00	360.34
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	350–400	378	485.00–492.50	490.69
4	400–450	424	460.00	460.00
33	450–500	485	362.50–437.00	404.63
8	500–550	517	375.00	375.00
11	550–600	568	387.50–397.50	392.19
7	650–700	695	315.00	315.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt
30	500–550	512	464.00	464.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
5	350–400	361	550.00	550.00
13	400–450	409	570.00	570.00
17	450–500	461	505.00	505.00
77	500–550	501	452.50–497.00	493.53
67	550–600	565	400.00–456.00	444.81
13	600–650	601	390.00	390.00
119	700–750	707	371.50–375.00	372.62
Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	600–650	627	400.00	400.00
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
8	400–450	409	535.00	535.00
22	450–500	474	477.00–482.50	480.74
35	500–550	538	411.00–475.00	458.75
16	550–600	591	430.00–432.50	431.74
70	600–650	639	407.00–418.00	410.35
25	650–700	669	405.00	405.00
30	700–750	748	305.00–355.00	351.72
186	750–800	795	285.00–345.50	338.97
7	800–850	839	325.00	325.00
3	850–900	860	317.50	317.50
32	900–950	909	305.00–312.00	309.37
Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
11	600–650	600	423.00	423.00
Heifers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
3	600–650	645	380.00	380.00
Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
6	350–400	371	527.50	527.50
2	400–450	405	460.00	460.00
12	500–550	501	431.00	431.00
20	550–600	575	402.50–407.50	403.95
9	600–650	635	355.00–389.00	381.80
68	650–700	676	367.00–380.00	371.97
29	700–750	747	330.00–340.00	339.33
12	750–800	782	330.00	330.00
5	800–850	846	324.00	324.00
Heifers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
8	450–500	484	317.50	317.50
5	550–600	580	373.00	373.00
2	650–700	685	317.50	317.50
Heifers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	526	448.00–455.00	450.68
3	550–600	585	390.00	390.00
7	600–650	642	367.50	367.50
9	650–700	677	352.50–361.00	358.14
Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
10	500–550	544	440.00	440.00
65	650–700	690	330.00–340.00	336.40
Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	250–300	293	565.00	565.00
2	550–600	588	405.00	405.00
2	600–650	610	390.00	390.00
Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
2	250–300	285	635.00	635.00
4	350–400	392	505.00–555.00	529.90
6	550–600	564	440.00	440.00
9	650–700	650	397.50	397.50
2	800–850	825	297.50	297.50
5	950–1000	955	307.50	307.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
6	400–450	424	432.50	432.50
Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	800–850	845	315.00	315.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	303	610.00	610.00
7	350–400	374	607.50	607.50
5	400–450	431	537.50	537.50
24	450–500	481	500.00–535.00	524.09
15	500–550	545	440.00–467.50	463.98
116	550–600	571	405.00–450.00	443.93
10	600–650	615	429.00	429.00
71	650–700	684	397.50–407.00	401.37
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
3	400–450	428	430.00	430.00
29	450–500	480	480.00–493.00	487.82
16	500–550	514	386.00–407.50	402.44
31	550–600	593	362.50–425.00	405.45
10	600–650	626	360.00–371.00	365.49
4	650–700	689	320.00	320.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	300–350	324	630.00–645.00	635.92
22	350–400	375	615.00–660.00	621.27
69	400–450	423	545.00–620.00	568.25
50	450–500	472	504.00–586.00	532.14
51	500–550	525	460.00–520.00	494.39
179	550–600	571	430.00–504.00	474.33
292	600–650	627	400.00–469.00	446.41
224	650–700	664	385.00–436.00	419.85
460	700–750	724	355.00–408.50	397.70
187	750–800	765	353.00–395.00	375.93
220	800–850	834	343.00–373.50	362.72
203	850–900	864	334.00–369.00	356.26
41	900–950	924	340.00–349.00	347.06
73	950–1000	952	332.50–334.00	332.73
Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
2	300–350	343	655.00	655.00
13	350–400	363	640.00	640.00
37	450–500	469	536.00–545.00	541.39
15	500–550	517	517.50–520.00	519.36
29	550–600	575	476.00–480.00	477.95
19	650–700	673	412.00	412.00
Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
11	400–450	411	497.00–565.00	515.58
8	450–500	483	500.00–545.00	534.40
7	500–550	527	507.50	507.50
15	550–600	577	469.00–475.00	470.62
31	600–650	626	395.00–451.00	434.82
118	650–700	689	410.00–417.00	416.06
19	700–750	726	380.00–397.50	391.93
216	750–800	786	312.50–378.00	374.88
162	800–850	835	358.00–367.00	363.42
8	850–900	889	341.00	341.00
14	900–950	936	327.00–330.00	327.64
Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
4	400–450	442	490.00–505.00	497.39
5	500–550	539	447.50	447.50
2	550–600	555	415.00	415.00
2	600–650	600	411.00	411.00
35	650–700	684	399.00–405.00	401.81
Steers — Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt
20	400–450	433	487.00–506.00	490.67
2	550–600	598	377.50	377.50
3	600–650	648	357.50	357.50
Steers — Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt
4	750–800	761	333.00	333.00
Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt
18	450–500	462	537.50–545.00	539.89
46	550–600	588	430.00–440.00	438.54
58	650–700	684	390.00	390.00
29	700–750	716	347.50–391.00	384.75
7	800–850	818	355.50	355.50
29	850–900	886	350.00	350.00
Steers — Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt
9	550–600	560	472.50	472.50
Steers — Medium 1$ per cwt · actual wt
5	850–900	886	320.00	320.00

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.

Source: USDA AMS, as filed — nothing recomputed and nothing rounded. This summary aggregates the same sales the Colorado barn reports cover, so it must never be added to a state total built from those barns.

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